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    Eating on Mass Transit; Korean Taco Truck; Restaurants and Recession

    What dairy farmers are doing while faced with a serious milk glut. A trip to a entire block of Pho restaurants with Jonathan Gold and is it okay to eat food while riding mass transit? Plus the popular Korean taco truck taking LA by storm.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Jan 24, 2009 • 1h 0m Listen

    The Kogi BBQ Korean taco truck is taking LA by storm says food nut Eddie Lin. Lesley Balla sees what effect the recession is having on LA's restaurants. Grace Young appeases the kitchen gods for Chinese New Year. Go to Pho-town in El Monte with Jonathan Gold. Another by-product of the global recession is a glut of milk, forcing dairy farmers to struggle says professor Brian Gould. Is it okay to eat a messy, smelly cheese sandwich on a bus? Ettiquette expert Helena Echlin tells us. And chef Jesse Ziff Cool has been serving organic food since the term meant hippie food, plus Laura Avery takes us to the farmers market.

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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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